Book contents
- Landscape in Middle English Romance
- Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature
- Landscape in Middle English Romance
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Copyright
- Abbreviations
- Digging into Romance
- Chapter 1 A (Disappearing?) World of Opportunity
- Chapter 2 Chasing the Surf
- Chapter 3 Across the Sea
- Chapter 4 “In His Contrie at Hame”
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature
Digging into Romance
An Introduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 August 2021
- Landscape in Middle English Romance
- Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature
- Landscape in Middle English Romance
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Copyright
- Abbreviations
- Digging into Romance
- Chapter 1 A (Disappearing?) World of Opportunity
- Chapter 2 Chasing the Surf
- Chapter 3 Across the Sea
- Chapter 4 “In His Contrie at Hame”
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature
Summary
My introduction situates the study by defining “landscape” within the genre of Middle English popular romance, examines the current critical conversation regarding medieval conceptions of the environment, and places late medieval romances in the context of the burgeoning Little Ice Age. It concludes with a précis of the following study.
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- Landscape in Middle English RomanceThe Medieval Imagination and the Natural World, pp. 1 - 23Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021